Hari Prasad Sharma

Vertebrate fauna of Madhesh Province, Nepal: Diversity and conservation status

Hari Prasad Sharma, Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai, Sandeep Regmi, Amrit Nepali et autres

Understanding the occurrence and distribution of vertebrate species provides basis for identifying potential threats, their roles in ecosystem services and their contributions to local livelihoods. However, information on vertebrate fauna in Madhesh Province, Nepal remains limited. Existing studies are scattered, and mostly …

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Human-Elephant Conflict and its Impact on the Social Vulnerability of Subsistence Farmers in the Chure Terai Madhesh Landscape, Nepal

Ashok Kumar Ram, Babu Ram Lamichhane, Ram Chandra Kandel, Naresh Subedi et autres

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Spatio-temporal variation in fish assemblages and factors affecting them in the Madi River, Nepal

Indira Sharma Bhandari, Hari Prasad Sharma, Kumar Sapkota

ABSTRACT Understanding spatial and temporal variations in fish assemblages within river systems is vital for evaluating their ecological significance and predicting the impacts of anthropogenic activities. Despite the economic and ecological importance of freshwater fisheries in Nepal, limited information is available on …

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Factors associated with seasonal occupancy of leopards (Panthera pardus) in Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park

Tilak Thapamagar, Jerrold Belant, Kedar Baral, Naresh Subedi et autres

Understanding seasonal occupancy is important for evaluating temporal variation in species habitat use, which often varies in response to seasonal changes in resource availability, climatic conditions, and human disturbance. The habitat use of the large carnivore, the leopard (Panthera pardus), in the …

Factors affecting the occurrence of red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in Rara National Park, Nepal

Tilak Thapamagar, Ramji Gautam, Bachan Prasai, Bimal Raj Shrestha et autres

Understanding the factors driving red fox occupancy is crucial for conservation management planning in the high-mountain ecosystem. This study identified the factors affecting red fox occupancy in Rara National Park, Nepal. The camera-trapping survey was conducted to collect presence-absence data on species. …

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Need to Understand the Gaur Ecology and Methodological Framework: A Reply to Sharma (2025)

Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai, Hem Bahadur Katuwal, Sandeep Regmi, Bishnu Aryal et autres

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Global framework for communication of biological invasion risks

Lorenzo Vilizzi, V V R Suresh, Daniela Giannetto, Jeffrey E. Hill et autres

Biological invasions, driven by the spread of non-native species, have become a critical global issue because of their far-reaching ecological and socioeconomic impacts. Effective communication of the risks of biological invasions is essential for implementing robust policy and legislation and gaining public …

Invasive Weeds Reduce Plant Diversity and Alter Species Composition in Rangelands of Tropical Protected Areas in Nepal

Tulasa Chaudhary, J. Poudel, Basudha Rawal, Chandu Paneru et autres

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Anthropogenic pressures drive the multidimensional homogenisation of bird diversity in a South Asian landscape

Hem Bahadur Katuwal, Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai, Sandeep Regmi, Amrit Nepali et autres

Understanding the impact of anthropogenic pressures and their interactions with landscape heterogeneity is crucial for avian conservation and for the development of effective management strategies. Despite widespread concerns over biodiversity loss, major gaps remain in understanding how these factors influence multiple dimensions …

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Human-elephant conflict induced social vulnerability of subsistence farmers in Nepal

Ashok Kumar Ram, Babu Ram Lamichhane, Ram Chandra Kandel, Naresh Subedi et autres

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Current and Future Distribution of Striped Hyena in Nepal

Surya Devkota, Bashu Dev Baral, Sandeep Regmi, Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai et autres

ABSTRACT The striped hyena Hyena hyena, a facultative scavenger inhabiting undulating forest and grassland ecosystems, has experienced significant shifts in its distribution due to human activities, such as land use and climate change. Despite these shifts, the extent and direction of these …

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Correction: Farmland increases Indian crested porcupine occupancy in Parsa-Koshi complex, Nepal

Bishal Subedi, Sandeep Regmi, Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai, Hem Bahadur Katuwal et autres

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0315307.].